Patient engagement plays a critical role in transforming the way health care is delivered and in improving patient health outcomes. For this to happen, patients need to foster a trusted relationship with their primary care team.
Innovative practices have incorporated several strategies to boost patient engagement, including:
Title | Date | Source | |
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The Business Case for Bidirectional Integrated Care:Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services in Primary Care Settings | June 2010 | California Mental Health Institute | |
Clinical Decision Support in the Medical Home:An Overview | January 2010 | Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative | |
Meaningful Connections:A Resource Guide for Using Health IT to Support the Patient Centered Medical Home | January 2009 | Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative | |
The Triple Aim: Care, Health, And Cost | May 2008 | Health Affairs | |
Patient Health Questionnaire - Mental Health Tools | January 1996 | Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ) Screeners |
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Ford Expands U.S. Medical Ride Business Built Around Its Vans | Reuters | April 18, 2018 |
Telemedicine Opening Doors To Specialty Care For Inmates | Kaiser Health News | May 1, 2018 |
Virtual doctor visits are getting more popular, but questions remain about who pays | May 6, 2018 | |
Hoping To See Your Doctor Via Telemedicine? Here’s A Quick Guide. | Kaiser Health News | May 9, 2018 |
Primary care teams discover benefits of improving family communication | American Academy of Pediatrics | May 14, 2018 |
Treat Addiction Like Cancer | New York Times | May 19, 2018 |
What Barbershops Can Teach About Delivering Health Care | The New York Times The Upshot | May 21, 2018 |
Are You And Your Primary Care Doc Ready To Talk About Your DNA? | Kaiser Health News | May 22, 2018 |
It Saves Lives. It Can Save Money. So Why Aren’t We Spending More on Public Health? | New York Times | May 28, 2018 |
Colorectal cancer screening should start at age 45, not 50, American Cancer Society says | Washington Post | May 30, 2018 |